Mises Wire

There is no truly equal way to distribute goods. But capitalism offers a way for more people to benefit from the process of bidding for those goods and services.

Lincoln's disregard for rights of due process was once highly controversial. And the old "we're at war" trick wasn't seen as a convincing excuse. 

There is good reason to study Keynesianism: It helps us understand what the policymakers in government are likely to do in any given circumstance.

There's really no need to do legal gymnastics about religious freedom. A simple respect for property rights solves the problem of forced baking of gay-wedding cakes.

"The greatest fallacy of the classical liberals was their assumption that a constitutionally limited state government was necessary."

So impressive is compensation in the U.S. that even fast food businesses are bidding up wages to compete.

“The heart of my thinking is that language is man-made ... and it is only language that enables human beings to control nature.”

Behind the scenes, the great machine of government churns along, often in complete disregard to the president or his stated policies.

In order to abolish tuition fees, governments must find other ways to limit costs. These methods are not without their down side. 

To keep market share, business owners must respond to increases in consumer demands — even if owners suspect demand is being goosed by money printing.